Discover Pwllheli
Pwllheli, is the bustling hub of the Llyn Peninsula and a 10-minute drive away from Crugan Holiday Park. When it comes to beaches, Pwllheli has two stunning sandy stretches on offer waiting for you to claim your perfect sunbathing spot. Your furry friends are invited too! Just remember, during the sunny summer season, certain areas on the beach are ‘paws-free’. Get ready for a shopping spree in Pwllheli, it’s a town bursting with one-of-a-kind finds in charming independent shops but don’t forget to swing by the market, an age-old tradition that’s been the town’s weekly highlight since the 14th century! In case of a sneaky rain shower, head to Pwllheli cinema, hidden in a vibrant arts centre, awaiting you with open arms and a bucket of popcorn. And when dusk falls, Pwllheli transforms into a culinary paradise, boasting a smorgasbord of dining options, from tranquil waterside eateries to cosy Welsh pubs.
Beaches
The Llŷn Peninsula is a 100 mile long beachy playground. In the south, build sandy kingdoms on the long shores of the Welsh Riviera, with calm seas to dip your toes in. Or explore the wilder side with the dramatic and rugged coastlines of the north and west. Here jagged rocks jut out of the sea and towering cliffs hide pretty coves. Not to be missed is the unique Porth Oer Beach also known as Whispering Sands, for a beach stroll accompanied by its signature squeak!
Historic sights
Prepare to be whisked away into a realm of ancient settlements, enchanting coastal castles, and charming old-time villages! Take the beautiful walk to Tre’r Ceiri Hillfort for history with a side of spectacular views or meander around the awesome coastal Castell Cricieth built and destroyed by powerful Welsh princes.
Epic walks
With all this stunning scenery you won’t be surprised to hear that we have some wonderful walks on the Llŷn Peninsula. with picturesque paths that’ll make your heart skip a beat! Feel like conquering mini mountains like Yr Eifl, Mynydd Gwaith, and Tre’r Ceiri? Or maybe you’re in the mood for a breezy beachside stroll, culminating in a refreshing pint at the charming Porthdinllaen. We’ve got trails that range from the tantalisingly tough to the delightfully doable.
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